Shoaib Bashir, the 20-year-old Somerset off-spinner who made his first-class debut in the summer, is in the England squad to tour India in the new year.
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Uncapped trio Shoaib Bashir, Tom Hartley and Gus Atkinson have been called up to the England Test squad for the upcoming tour of India.
Uncapped duo Tom Hartley and Shoaib Bashir will form part of a four-pronged spin option for England's Test team in India in the new year.
Plus, Monty Panesar on how the Somerset prodigy can quickly adjust to bowling at the world's best players of spin.
England have called up three previously uncapped players, Shoaib Bashir, Tom Hartley and Gus Atkinson for the tour.
Off-spinner selected for India tour at the age of 20 was playing in the fourth tier of English cricket before his first-class debut in June.
Lancashire slow left-armer Tom Hartley and Somerset off-spinner Shoaib Bashir are among the spinners named in Englands Test squad for next years tour of ...